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CANADA | Apr 16, 2024

[Article] The New Ideal Workplace: How Flexibility Benefits Caregivers - and Everyone Else

Click HERE to read the full articleOne in four Canadians, excluding parents, identifies as a caregiver – a figure that is projected to rise to 50% of Canadians in the future. Additionally, 58% of Canadian families include children (2021 Census). With an aging population, employees with unpaid

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[Article] Making cycling safer and more accessible for all

For as long as she can remember, Kimberly Whidden has been cycling on urban and city roads.“When my sister and I were growing up in Victoria in the 1970s, our parents would take us from Esquimalt to

[Information] Accessing care if you're evacuated due to a wildfire

Accessing care if you're evacuated due to a wildfireYour living situation could change quickly during wildfire season if you’re evacuated, but your need to access health care could remain the same.

[Impact Story] Ontario man rallies handymen across Canada to build toys for kids who lost homes in wildfires

Ontario man rallies handymen across Canada to build toys for kids who lost homes in wildfiresWhen Andy Tamas heard about the wildfires burning in Nova Scotia last month, he wanted to do something to h

[Article] The Importance of Vitamin D for Older Adults: A Key to Healthy Aging

The Importance of Vitamin D for Older Adults: A Key to Healthy AgingJun 28, 2023 - McMaster University -Our bodies undergo numerous changes as we age, and maintaining good health becomes increasingly

[Article] The challenges of a connected society: Combating digital ageism

The challenges of a connected society: Combating digital ageismJun 28, 2023 - McMaster University -The Bottom LineDigital ageism is a form of age discrimination that manifests itself in the field of t

[Article] Embrace the Summer: 5 Ways to Stay Active and Thrive

Summer is a season that beckons us to step out, soak up the sunshine, and embrace the great outdoors. For older adults, maintaining an active lifestyle during this time is not only enjoyable but also

[Course] Strategies and Actions for Independent Living (SAIL)

Register Today!YOU CAN RECIEVE UPTO $3500 CREDIT TOWARDS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. LEARN MOREStrategies and Actions for Independent Living (SAIL) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR HEALTH PRACTITIO

[Course] Canadian Fall Prevention Curriculum

REGISTER TODAY!YOU CAN RECIEVE UPTO $3500 CREDIT TOWARDS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. LEARN MOREGain a new perspective on preventing falls and injuries...PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR HEALTH PRAC

[News] Government of Canada funds 14 projects in London to empower seniors in their communities

Government of Canada funds 14 projects in London to empower seniors in their communitiesFrom: Employment and Social Development CanadaNews releaseJune 27, 2023       London, Ontario     

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